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SF Hall of Shame:Will Mayor Newsom ever care about the Disabled &Seniors? SF Hall of Shame:
Will Mayor Newsom ever care about the Disabled &Seniors?
"My name is Bessie, I am 94 yr. old and STILL homeless"...
Posted: Thu, Oct 5, 2006 12:28pm PDT
Animal Rights Activist Subpoenaed to New Federal Grand Jury in San Francisco Activists will demonstrate Thursday at 9am in front of the federal building at 450 Golden Gate, in support of Ariana Huemer, an animal liberation activist subpoenaed to testify before a federal grand jury at 9:30am that day....
Posted: Wed, Oct 4, 2006 1:56pm PDT
Witness to an Execution Updated Tour Announcement! Campaign to End the Death Penalty is sponsoring a national tour, "Witness to an Execution," featuring the voices of those who have lost a loved one to execution or faced the prospect of execution themselves....
Posted: Tue, Oct 3, 2006 10:20pm PDT
DPF News on SB 171 & SB1544 It is with great disappointment that I inform you that two bills (SB171 and SB1544), which would have helped to prevent the wrongful conviction of innocent persons, were vetoed by the governor last weekend...
Posted: Tue, Oct 3, 2006 10:15pm PDT
Indynewswire: CA's Lethal Injection Protocol Scrutinized (audio/mpeg 9.1MB) A four day long hearing at US District Court in San Jose, CA, last week, examined California's lethal injection protocol. Indynewswire's Vinny Lombardo was there and brings us this story....
Posted: Mon, Oct 2, 2006 6:19pm PDT
Oct 5th Protest Against Bush Admin. for San Jose, CA Roosevelt Park at 19th and E Santa Clara St, San Jose, CA...
Event Date: Thu, Oct 5, 2006 11:00am PDT
Posted: Mon, Oct 2, 2006 2:25pm PDT
Video of SF Critical Mass police violence Funny, the video was uploaded and then disappeared and a bike rights advocate was involuntarily unsubscribed from the Critical Mass email list in one short period of time......
Posted: Sun, Oct 1, 2006 10:47pm PDT
Police Violence at SF Critical Mass 14th Anniversary Police knocked a traveling bicyclist to the ground at the bottom of a bus ramp leading to the Transbay Transity Terminal and the Bay Bridge during the 14th Anniversary of San Francisco Critical Mass, Friday, September 29, 2006. A large group of bicyclists (hundreds if not thousands) had already ascended the ramp. The bicyclist was returning to the crowd below, evidently under the direction of another police officer. It is unknown whether serious injury was suffered....
Posted: Sun, Oct 1, 2006 9:09pm PDT
DPF Event Cancelled, Plus Upcoming Events 9/29 DPF meeting in SF has been cancelled. more events below...
Posted: Fri, Sep 29, 2006 12:23am PDT
Sheriff Too Big For His Britches 
Angry little mother files preliminary court petition alleging false arrest and imprisonment and sheriff cover-ups in Del Norte County....
Posted: Thu, Sep 28, 2006 10:01pm PDT
FSRN: California Hearing Focuses on Lethal Injections (audio/mpeg 3.9MB) Many condemned inmates have argued that lethal injection violates the constitutional ban on cruel and unusual punishment. That is subject of a four-day long hearing in San Jose, California, where federal Judge Jeremy Fogel is presiding. Executions in California have been postponed since February, when Fogel ordered the state's lethal injection gudelines, Procedure 770, be scrutinized. FSRN’s Vinny Lombardo reports from the hearing. TRT: 4:12...
Posted: Thu, Sep 28, 2006 7:18pm PDT
Billy Ellis, on the 40th Anniversary of the Hunter Point Uprising Statement on the 40th Anniversary of the Hunter's Point Uprising in SF...
Posted: Thu, Sep 28, 2006 4:04pm PDT
Cops Keep it Gangsta The Central Coast Gang Investigators Association (CCGIA), having just come off of a major training in San Jose this summer, is an association that formed in 2001 to train law enforcement officers in techniques of apprehending gangs throughout the state. In 2004, their existence became known to the public due to a surveillance job gone wrong in San Jose that involved Agent Michael Walker, a CCGIA board member, in the shooting death of Rudy Cardenas....
Posted: Wed, Sep 27, 2006 8:58am PDT
San Francisco Seeks Reentry for Returning California Prisoners SAN FRANCISCO – In the wake of the recent special session of the California legislature to consider new bills to reduce a prison population on the verge of crisis, San Francisco civic leaders are holding a summit to educate community and government stakeholders and the public about the challenges facing ex-offenders returning to society after incarceration. Today, the San Francisco Safe Communities Reentry Council will hold its first Reentry Summit at the Milton Marks Conference Center in the...
Posted: Wed, Sep 27, 2006 6:22am PDT
Rob Los Ricos Speaking in Sacramento on Sat, Sep 30 
Rob los Ricos will be speaking at the Brickhouse (2837 36th Street at 37th and Broadway) in Sacramento at a punk show featuring the Beerlords, Escapement, and War Elephant, which begins at 8pm....
Posted: Tue, Sep 26, 2006 4:48pm PDT
Sacramento Vegan Brunch to Support Political Prisoners on Sat. 9/30 
On Saturday, September 30th, Sacramento Prisoner Support will host a Vegan Brunch to support political prisoners at 11:00am in Midtown Sacramento....
Posted: Tue, Sep 26, 2006 4:38pm PDT
Know Your Rights & Surviving Police Encounters Workshop (9/30) 
Involved in radical projects such as we are, we are all subject to police repression. Knowing your "rights" is just one tool in our arsenal. You may be surprised that what you thought you knew, you don't. And better to learn now than from behind the reinforced glass or bars of a jail cell....
Posted: Tue, Sep 26, 2006 10:09am PDT
An Evening of Conscious Grand Lake Theatre
3200 Grand Avenue
Oakland...
Event Date: Mon, Oct 2, 2006 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Mon, Sep 25, 2006 10:52pm PDT
WEAR BLACK ! FIGHT BACK ! San Francisco October 22 Coalition March and Rally October 22nd Coalition to Stop Police Brutality, Repression, and the Criminalization of a Generation
Mark your calendars !
Let's make the October 22nd National day of Protest in San Francisco the biggest ever !...
Posted: Sun, Sep 24, 2006 10:14pm PDT
Mumia Abu-Jamal's case coming to a head once again (audio/mpeg 4.9MB) Listen to MP3 updates on Mumia Abu-Jamal's case from the Sept. 17 event, "A Night of Music and Poetry for Mumia Abu-Jamal". In the first, Lawyer Matt Gonzalez gives a rundown on the history of law enforcement abuses in the case (11 minutes). In the second, Jeff Mackler of the Mobilization To Free Mumia Abu-Jamal provides the current update (16 minutes)....
Posted: Sun, Sep 24, 2006 5:59pm PDT
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